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   by sidi 13y ago

   The changes required to adapt to these stores (I can speak for Chromestore) are minimal, i.e. one needs to write a manifest file. It's like adding a channel to improve the app's discovery. It certainly seems to provide a lot of tr
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   by sidi 13y ago

   Results of this poll as a bar chart in real-time(almost): http://hnlike.com/hncharts/chart/?id=6603807
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   by sidi 13y ago

   The download numbers for the popular apps aren't bad imo - https://chrome.google.com/webstore/category/popular . Still your hypothesis is an interesting one. Any possible reasons why this might be the case?
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   by sidi 13y ago

   Only a minority (< 10%) of web developers develop for Chrome Store/Firefox Marketplace. Why would that be? As far as I can think, the advantages of putting on these stores are clear and there isn't much friction to adapt the ap
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   by sidi 13y ago

   Embedded/RTOS
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   by sidi 13y ago

   Other
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   by sidi 13y ago

   Let me know if you would like to add a choice. Edit: Added Embedded/RTOS.
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   Poll: Which platforms do you develop for?

   82 points by sidi 13y ago|64 comments
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   by sidi 13y ago

   Android
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    by sidi 13y ago

    BlackBerry
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    by sidi 13y ago

    Chrome Store
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    by sidi 13y ago

    Firefox Marketplace
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    by sidi 13y ago

    iOS
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    by sidi 13y ago

    Linux
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    by sidi 13y ago

    OSX
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    by sidi 13y ago

    Steam
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    by sidi 13y ago

    Web
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    by sidi 13y ago

    Windows
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    by sidi 13y ago

    Windows Phone
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    by sidi 13y ago

    Windows Store
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    by sidi 13y ago

    I am curious, what were the barriers (apart from financial) like when you moved to San Francisco? This is assuming you moved your startup over to SF. I ask this since I am starting up in India, and increasingly thinking to relocate to Silic
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    by sidi 13y ago

    Although it contains real names and real places, the film will justify itself as fictional making it harder to target for defamation / libel / slander. Edit: Another way the film can get off the hook is by claiming the information
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    by sidi 13y ago

    I found the memo quite insightful as it goes into specific details on why and how the movie depiction differs from their perspective. Some quotes from the memo: "THE FIFTH ESTATE falsely implies that WikiLeaks harmed 2,000 US governmen
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    Wikileaks internal memo on "The Fifth Estate"(wikileaks.org)

    210 points by sidi 13y ago|106 comments
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    by sidi 13y ago

    That's awesome. Is it the HN group http://letslunch.com/hackernews ?
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    Ask HN: How to network at Startup School?

    6 points by sidi 13y ago|4 comments
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    Formula for entrepreneurial success(medium.com)

    9 points by sidi 13y ago|7 comments
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    by sidi 13y ago

    With Dropbox, you are free to pick the editor. Not so with Drive. The 'Docs +' in fact adds a constraint.
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    by sidi 15y ago

    Since you are asking for fees when a user creates a contest, you should provide case-studies of savings on similar flight searches in the past (also include cost-benefits over other flight search engines). May be, even allow the user to ext
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    by sidi 15y ago

    most of the ideas that you start with actually change later. So, not a good idea to fit problems to an idea, they would almost never perfectly match.